Foreign Languages & Linguistics at University of Maryland Global Campus
UMGC is located in Adelphi, Maryland and has a total student population of 58,526.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Foreign Languages & Linguistics section at the bottom of this page.
UMGC Foreign Languages & Linguistics Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Foreign Languages & Linguistics (1 - 4 Years)
Online Classes Are Available at UMGC
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, UMGC does offer online courses in foreign languages & linguistics for the following degree levels:
UMGC Foreign Languages & Linguistics Rankings
Concentrations Within Foreign Languages & Linguistics
If you plan to be a foreign languages & linguistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maryland Global Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- English Language & Literature
- History
- Communication & Journalism
- Social Sciences
Careers That Foreign Languages & Linguistics Grads May Go Into
A degree in foreign languages & linguistics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for University of Maryland Global Campus.
Occupation | Jobs in MD | Average Salary in MD |
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High School Teachers | 19,330 | $72,610 |
Social Scientists | 2,090 | $98,920 |
English Language and Literature Professors | 1,180 | $73,490 |
Interpreters and Translators | 1,120 | $70,530 |
Foreign Language and Literature Professors | 250 | $78,960 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By M Chambers under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.